Bill Commons

MA S 3012

in committee

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Aging and Independence to make an investigation and study of certain a current Senate documents relative to improving transparency and accountability for residents of long-term care

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper

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Did MA S 3012 pass?

Not yet. MA S 3012 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-19): Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

What is MA S 3012 about?

Senate, March 12, 2026 -- The committee on Aging and Independence, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 479) of Joan B. Lovely and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to improve transparency and accountability for residents of long-term care, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 3012).

Who sponsors MA S 3012?

Joint Committee on Aging and Independence is the primary sponsor of MA S 3012.

Description

Senate, March 12, 2026 -- The committee on Aging and Independence, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 479) of Joan B. Lovely and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to improve transparency and accountability for residents of long-term care, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 3012).

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Latest action
2026-03-19 — Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules
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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Aging and Independenceprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-03-19

    Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

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  2. 2026-03-12

    Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

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  3. 2026-03-12

    Accompanied by S479

  4. 2026-03-12

    Reported from the committee on Aging and Independence

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S3012

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